Elise Finch remembered by Boys and Girls Club of Mount Vernon
Our beloved colleague CBS New York meteorologist Elise Finch was honored posthumously Thursday evening. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46dlP4U
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Boys and Girls Club of Mount Vernon honors Elise Finch
Our beloved colleague CBS New York meteorologist Elise Finch was honored posthumously Thursday evening.
Mount Vernon hosts back-to-school bash & backpack giveaway
There was a back-to-school bash and backpack giveaway in Mount Vernon on Saturday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45rxlJL
Back-to-school bash & backpack giveaway held in Mount Vernon
A back-to-school bash and backpack giveaway was held in Mount Vernon on Saturday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45rxlJL
Mount Vernon throws back-to-school bash & backpack giveaway
The event was hosted by the City of Mount Vernon and Buttafly, a streetwear and lifestyle retailer.
Man says he was shot by off-duty Mount Vernon cop, plans to sue city
Mark Nembhard limped into his attorney's office on Monday and said he is seeking $25 million in damages.
Man to sue Mount Vernon after he says off-duty officer shot him
Mark Nembhard limped into his attorney's office on Monday and said he is seeking $25 million in damages.
Mount Vernon women form city's first all-female sanitation crew
It all started in 2022 when they were hired as seasonal workers during the Love Our City campaign.
3 women make history in Mount Vernon as first all-female sanitation crew
Three women made history Wednesday in Mount Vernon.
CBS New York investigates troubled final days of Jarrel Garris
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Elise Finch honored in her hometown of Mount Vernon
Photos of Elise were proudly displayed at Memorial Field all day Thursday.
Mount Vernon honors our beloved colleague Elise Finch at Memorial Field
As we continue to remember our beloved colleague and friend Elise Finch, so is her hometown of Mount Vernon.
Celebration of life held for our beloved colleague Elise Finch
Family, loved ones, coworkers and fans gathered to not only say goodbye but reflect on beautiful memories.
A Celebration of Life: Remembering Elise Finch
Family and friends remembered our beloved colleague Elise Finch in a celebration of life Tuesday in her hometown of Mount Vernon.
Celebration of life underway for our beloved colleague Elise Finch
Family, loved ones, coworkers and fans gathered to not only say goodbye but reflect on beautiful memories many now hold close to their hearts. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has more from Mount Vernon. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3OtRWqK
Viewers show outpouring of love and support following death of Elise Finch
Mayor Eric Adams was among the many to offer condolences following the death of the 51-year-old CBS New York meteorologist. Kristine Johnson, Dick Brennan and Lonnie Quinn have her story.
Elise Finch remembered as a cherished daughter of Mount Vernon
Elise loved her community, and it loved her right back. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Democrats make history in Primary Day elections in Westchester County
Primary Day 2023 was one for the history books in Westchester County. Democratic voters in New York's third, seventh and eighth largest cities all made history with their choices. CBS New York's Tony Aiello tells us how. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/44hPzMK
All Westchester County pools, beaches will open for summer
The final pool to open after renovations is at Willson's Woods Park in Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon family sues city, school district after stabbing
Teenager Maniece Simpson had serious injuries to her arm and back, and her best friend Kayla Green was killed.
Mount Vernon pool at Wilson's Wood Park now open after renovations
For the first time in five years, all the pools and beaches run by Westchester County will be open for the summer season.
Mount Vernon family suing city, school district after stabbing
A Mount Vernon family is suing the city and school district after their daughter survived a vicious stabbing.
Mount Vernon honors their late neighbor, legendary Nina Simone
The Westchester County city was her home for more than a decade. Now, Nuber Avenue, where she lived, bears her name. CBS2's Tony Aiello takes us to Simone's old neighborhood.
Mount Vernon renames street where Nina Simone used to live
Nuber Avenue, where her home once stood, has been renamed in the iconic musician's honor.
Mount Vernon street renamed for Nina Simone
The street where her home once stood is being renamed in her honor.
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